Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1)

Lat: 48.13442°NLon: 105.16214°WElev: 2037.0ft.

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 05 Aug 05:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Poplar MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poplar MT
 48.11°N 105.2°W (Elev. 1965 ft)
2:47 pm MDT Aug 5, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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